On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 06:42:12PM +0200, Rafael Laboissiere wrote:
: 
: * Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001/06/30 21:41]:
: 
: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
: >    Michael Elkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: > 
: > > AFAIK there is no such documentation.  It's merely a tradition that was
: > > carried over from USENET.  Very few mail clients seem to do this anymore.
: > 
: > AFAIK, the sig separator is documented in the latest Usenet drafts.
: > See <http://www.landfield.com/usefor/>.
: 
: More precisely in section 4.3.2. "Body Conventions" of the latest
: Usefor draft:
: 
:    http://www.landfield.com/usefor/drafts/draft-ietf-usefor-article-04.txt

Pretty strong language too!

        If a poster or posting agent does append such a signature to an
        article, it MUST be preceded with a delimiter line containing
        (only) two hyphens (ASCII 45) followed by one SP (ASCII 32).


-- 
Eugene Lee
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

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